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Daily Crunch: Startup that transforms real-world items into NFTs raises $6.9M seed round

TechCrunch

Did we get that meme right? Next, Rivian scored a nice incentive package to drive into Georgia and build an EV factory. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Hello and May the 3rd be with you. This is a portion of a larger $35.5

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25 best movies on Netflix to stream right now

Mashable Tech

The Britney Spears-led coming-of-age movie is about three best friends from Georgia who go on a road trip to LA for a record label audition, and for Spears' Lucy to reconnect with her estranged mom along the way. Crossroads Hollywood gave teenage girls the greatest gift of all time in 2002: a little film called Crossroads.

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What Congress should ask at Wednesday’s tech antitrust hearing

The Verge

Tesla CEO Elon Musk told the New York Times that his Twitter direct messages are mostly made up of memes, and he isn’t overly worried about them being hacked. Georgia Wells / The Wall Street Journal ). Kim Lyons / The Verge ). Match Group is naming Jim Lanzone as the new CEO of Tinder. Where I worked for him!

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Republicans are franchising the contentious DOGE brand

Fast Company Tech

While cutting government has long been a goal on the right, DOGE has given that impulse a stickier, meme-inspired, brand name it hasn’t had in the past. While it’s not “DOGE,” its goal is similar and its name is also inspired by a meme.

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What ‘The Social Dilemma’ misunderstands about social networks

The Verge

Georgia Wells, Aaron Tilley and John D. Also, here’s a TikTok meme power ranking. The negotiations bore little resemblance to regular deal talks, this piece says. They were driven by US-China tensions, commercial rivalries, and President Trump’s personal interventions. McKinnon / The Wall Street Journal ). Rebecca Jennings / Vox ).